Mankotia back in Congress: To contest from Shahpur
byShimla: Facing a daunting task to win back Himachal, Congress has taken Major Vijay Singh Mankotia back into the party and would be fielding…
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Paid news, candidate expenditure in Himachal elections to be closely monitored
byShimla: Model code of conduct having come into force after announcement of poll dates for Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat, election authorities disclosed that committees…
Graeme Worboys to evaluate Kullu Himalayan Park for World Heritage status
byKullu: An international expert, Graeme Worboys, will be visiting a storehouse of biodiversity in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu Valley this week to evaluate its biological…
Rain damages to Himachal roads pegged at Rs 350 crore
byShimla: Having released Rs 56 crore for carrying out immediate relief and restoration to rain damaged state road network, the state government estimated a…
Beer, food and more – live up Germany’s Oktoberfest in India!
byNew Delhi: It’s carnival time in Germany with the over 175-year-old Oktoberfest celebrations on in full swing. It’s no less here in India, where…
Indian Military Academy turns 80
byDehradun : The Indian Military Academy (IMA), the country’s premier training institute which imparts training to officers of the Indian Army will turn 80…
BJP first list declares 45 candidates for 2012 Himachal elections
byShimla: First of the block in setting up what is likely to be a keenly contested general assembly elections, BJP late yesterday from Delhi…
Tehri by-elections to test nations mood on reforms
byDehradun : The by-election to the Tehri parliamentary segment is in no way going to be a referendum on the Congress-led governments both at…
Tight security for President’s visit to Kashmir University
bySrinagar: Amid complete shutdown called by the separatists; President Pranab Mukherjee visited the valley here to address the 18th convocation of Kashmir University. Police…
Its race time for Himalayan mountain biking, motor rallying
byShimla: It is racing time in the mountains as participants in the country’s two most gruelling off-road events are all set to zoom through…